| 释义 |
unbeˈspoken, ppl. a.
Also 8 unbespoke.
[un-1 8 b.]
Not bespoken; not ordered, engaged, or arranged for.
1681Dryden Abs. & Achit. i. 242 Swift, unbespoken Pomps, thy steps proclaim. 1796Campaigns 1793–4 I. i. ix. 85 Oh, spare me a Muse (if there's one unbespoke). 1843Geo. Eliot in Cross Life (1885) I. 124 We need not be idle in imparting all that is pure and lovely to children whose minds are unbespoken. 1860Emerson Cond. Life vi. (1861) 118 The horses come up with the family carriage unbespoken to the door. |